(1942)
John Irving: American novelist, the best-selling author of acclaimed novels including "A Prayer for Owen Meaney," "The Cider House Rules," "The Hotel New Hampshire" and "The World According to Garp.

(1928)
Guido Monzino: Italian entrepreneur who sold the Standa (mega store) at the age of 30 to devote his life to his hobby, mountain climbing and exploration, organizing expeditions all over the world.